Narendradeva (Thakuri dynasty)

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Narendradeva
King of Nepal
Reign1140–1147
PredecessorManadeva
SuccessorAanandadeva
DynastyThakuri
ReligionHinduism

Narendradeva (Nepali: नरेन्द्रदेव) was a Thakuri king of Nepal who reigned from c. 1140–1147.[1][2][3][4]

Life[edit]

Narendradeva was a brother of Indradeva. Indradeva had ruled from c. 1126 instead of the then heir apparent, Mahendradeva, a son of Simhadeva. Narendradeva started as a governor of Bhadgaon during the reign of Indradeva. He kept that position until Indradeva's son Manadeva died. Manadeva had no children and Narendradeva succeeded his nephew as the king.[5][6]

Narendradeva did not have any legitimate heirs and was succeeded by Aanandadeva, a son of Simhadeva, in 1147.[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Regmi 1965, p. 170–174.
  2. ^ Petech 1984, p. 59–61.
  3. ^ Regmi 1971, p. 208.
  4. ^ Shaha 1990, p. 36.
  5. ^ Regmi 1965, p. 172–174.
  6. ^ Petech 1984, p. 60.
  7. ^ Petech 1984, p. 61.
  8. ^ Regmi 1965, p. 175.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Petech, Luciano (1984). Medieval History of Nepal (PDF) (2nd ed.). Italy: Fondata Da Giuseppe Tucci.
  • Regmi, D.R. (1965). Medieval Nepal (PDF). Lucknow: Firma K.L. Mukhopadhyay.
  • Shaha, Rishikesh (1990). Ancient and Medieval Nepal (PDF). Kathmandu, Nepal: University of Cambridge.
  • Regmi, Mahesh C. (1971). "Regmi Research Series" (PDF). German Oriental Society. 3.
Preceded by
Manadeva
King of Nepal
1140–1147
Succeeded by